Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Q2 earnings
Johnson & Johnson beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter sales and profit on Wednesday, as strong growth from…
Sales from controversial U.S. drug discount program rose to $100B last year
Ed’s stories explore prescription drug pricing, affordability and access, as well issues surrounding patents, litigation, and legislation. He…
Patient records stolen in cyber-attack on Australian healthcare provider | Health
Thousands of medical records and patient information stored with one of Australia’s biggest healthcare providers have been breached…
Medical records and personal details stolen in GP network cyber attack
A network of GP practices and skin cancer clinics has been hit in a major cyber attack, with…
Alzheimer’s blood test may be used to predict dementia risk
Cognitively healthy older adults with high levels of a biomarker called p-tau217 in their blood had an estimated…
55 Medical Professionals Reveal Fake Illness Stories
I have allergies to most plants and animals (foods by extension) around me, but for years this went…
Most hospital readmissions after heart failure are not heart-related
Non-cardiovascular conditions account for most hospital readmissions after heart failure, and new research suggests that taking multiple non-heart…
WHO launches climate, health and migration research roadmap for the Western Pacific Region
The World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Regional research agenda on health, migration and displacement in the WHO…
Nurses will soon be able to prescribe PBS drugs. Here’s what that means for you
Imagine your elderly father is in an aged care home. It’s Friday afternoon, and he’s run out of…
Why the Left Hates the Medicine That Made Me a Mom
Just over a year ago, I stayed up until 2 a.m. editing a story, because the deadline was…
Doctorsa raises €1M to expand global telemedicine platform for travellers
Doctorsa, a platform connecting travellers with doctors across 40 countries worldwide, has raised €1 million in funding. PranaVentures…
China targets average life expectancy of 80 by 2030 in new five-year health plan
China aims to raise its average life expectancy to 80 years by 2030, from 79.25 years in 2025,…